OCSO working shooting scene that has stabilized. Multiple fatalities’, it wrote.

They later tweeted: ‘OCSO on shooting scene with multiple fatalities. Situation contained, now investigating tragic incident and will soon have accurate information.’

It is understood that the police chief and mayor of the city have both arrived on the scene along with members of the FBI.

Incidentally, the shooting has come a week ahead of the anniversary of the June 12 Pulse nightclub shooting when 49 people were brutally murdered.

It also comes amid heightened security concerns across the world following multiple attacks in the United Kingdom over the past weeks that has U.S. President Donald Trump calling on the courts to expedite ruling on his contentious Travel ban.